West Ham look set to sign Dieumerci Mbokani on loan from Monaco if they can get a work visa for the Congolese striker. (Daily Mail)

The Hammers may also look to sign Manchester United's Michael Owen on loan after the striker admitted he may have to leave Old Trafford to reignite his career. (caughtoffside.com)

Valon Behrami has given Roma until January 10 to reach a deal over his transfer from West Ham. The Swiss midfielder is desperate to return to Italian football after an injury-hit spell in the Premier League. (Daily Mirror)